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Mission Carmichael Healthcare Center in Carmichael, CA

Mission Carmichael Healthcare Center is a nursing home community in Carmichael, CA.

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Mission Carmichael Healthcare Center in Carmichael, CA

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  • Interior

    A cozy dining room with tables set for service, featuring black tablecloths and red-trimmed dinnerware.
  • Decor

    A cozy living room with sofas and a coffee table, decorated with artwork and a wall clock.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room featuring comfortable sofas, a stylish coffee table, and decorative artwork.
  • Building

    A welcoming entrance to a well-maintained property, featuring lush landscaping and a clear blue sky.
  • Bedroom

    A serene patient room in a hospital, equipped with beds and soft lighting.
  • Windows

    A spacious and well-lit rehabilitation room designed for physical therapy and exercise.
  • Dining

    A cozy dining area set with elegant table settings and a warm ambiance.
  • Natural Light

    A spacious exercise room with hardwood floors, large mirrors, and ample natural light.
  • Seating

    A cozy corner featuring different types of chairs in a room.
  • Healthcare

    A hospital room with patient beds and medical facilities.
  • Wheelchair

    A room with a wheelchair, a chair, and a disassembled hospital bed.

3630 Mission Avenue, Carmichael, CA 95608

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

3.1 from 73 reviews
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Overall Review of Mission Carmichael Healthcare Center

common 25 reviews mention this

Staff kindness and responsiveness stand out

Residents and families frequently describe the staff as kind, professional, and responsive to needs.

A large portion of reviewers say staff members are attentive and respectful when they call or visit, and that care staff follow through on requests. Several reviews specifically mention nurses and CNAs being helpful with daily needs and medication. Even some critical reviews still acknowledge that there are “some wonderful staff members,” even if they felt staffing or overall systems fell short.

common 10 reviews mention this

Cleanliness gets mixed reactions

Some residents describe rooms as very clean, while other reviewers report serious cleanliness issues.

Several reviews praise cleanliness, describing the facility as clean and the rooms as well kept. Other reviewers strongly disagree, describing unpleasant conditions and dirty rooms, including reports of urine in hallways and rooms not being cleaned after prior occupants. Taken together, reviews suggest cleanliness quality may vary by unit, timing, or staffing.

caveat 14 reviews mention this

Food quality and diet adherence vary

Food is a common point of disagreement, with complaints about quality and dietary misses.

Some reviewers say the kitchen provides good or amazing food, and others mention meals being well received. But multiple reviews complain that food is unappetizing, that residents do not receive what they are supposed to be on, and that dietary needs are not consistently followed. A few also describe logistical problems around ice and meal timing, which can worsen the overall experience for residents.

  • A cozy dining room with tables set for service, featuring black tablecloths and red-trimmed dinnerware.
  • A cozy dining area set with elegant table settings and a warm ambiance.
caveat 9 reviews mention this

Communication and phone access frustrate families

Reviewers frequently report difficulty reaching the facility by phone or getting calls returned.

Several family members say they can’t get through to staff, that calls go unanswered, or that phone requests are not returned. A few reviews also describe problems with transferring calls and reaching social services. Even when staff are described positively, the recurring theme of communication gaps shows up often enough to affect trust during a loved one’s stay.

caveat 12 reviews mention this

Staffing and safety concerns appear in reviews

Multiple reviewers raise concerns about staffing levels and safety during care.

Alongside positive accounts of attentive care, other reviews describe staffing shortages and delayed responses for help. Several of the critical reviews cite falls, incidents of patients being left without assistance, and concerns about incomplete hygiene. There are also reports of medication errors and unsafe conditions, which amplify the seriousness of the staffing concerns for those reviewers.

How we summarize

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Features

Housing

  • 135 resident community capacity 135 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Sacramento International (14 miles away) Sacramento International (14 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Located in the charming city of Carmichael, California, this neighborhood offers a variety of amenities for senior living. With several parks nearby such as Mission North Park and Ancil Hoffman Park, residents can enjoy outdoor activities and leisurely strolls. For medical needs, there are multiple hospitals including Walnut Whitney and Sacramento VA Medical Center within a short distance. Places of worship such as Slavic SDA Church and St Mel's Catholic Church provide spiritual support, while pharmacies like CVS Pharmacy and Rite Aid are conveniently located for medication needs. In terms of dining options, residents can choose from popular chains like In-N-Out Burger and Chick-Fil-A or opt for local favorites like Pho Fresh. Additionally, there are theaters such as Country Club Cinema for entertainment and various healthcare providers nearby such as UC Davis Medical Group and Eye Designs Optometry for medical care. This thriving community in Carmichael offers a mix of convenience, recreation, and essential services for seniors looking to settle down in a welcoming neighborhood.

Parks

  • Mission North Park (0.3 miles)
  • Carmichael Park (1.3 miles)
  • Ancil Hoffman Park (1.7 miles)
  • Effie Yeaw Nature Center (2.5 miles)
  • William B Pond Recreation Area (2.9 miles)
  • Freedom Park (3.6 miles)
  • Sacramento Bar (4.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Walnut Whitney (0.4 miles)
  • Greater Sacramento Surgery Center (3.1 miles)
  • San Juan Surgery Center (3.5 miles)
  • Sacramento VA Medical Center (5.1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Slavic SDA Church (0.9 miles)
  • SDA Ukrainian Church (3.4 miles)
  • Crossroads Christian Fellowship Wesleyan Church (3.4 miles)
  • St Mel's Catholic Church (4.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Save Mart Supermarkets (2 miles)
  • Raley's Pharmacy (2.4 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.6 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.5 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (1.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.4 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (4.1 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (4.4 miles)
  • KP International Market (4.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.9 miles)

Restaurants

  • In-N-Out Burger (2 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.1 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (2.1 miles)
  • Taco Bell (2.3 miles)
  • Pho Fresh (3.7 miles)
  • Leatherby's Family Creamery (3.8 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.1 miles)

Theaters

  • Country Club Cinema (2.1 miles)
  • Century Theatre (3.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Alocozy, M Nadir MD: M Nadir Alocozy, MD (2.4 miles)
  • Mercy San Juan Hospital (3.5 miles)
  • UC Davis Medical Group (4.3 miles)
  • Eye Designs Optometry - Arden (4.5 miles)
  • Griffin & Reed Eye Care (4.6 miles)
  • EYEcenter Optometric (4.7 miles)
  • Dr. Randolph Brown (4.9 miles)

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